Description
| Product ID: | 9781789292213 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | 10 Short Lessons in Space Travel |
| Authors: | Author: Paul Parsons |
| Page Count: | 192 |
| Subjects: | Popular science, Popular science, Popular astronomy and space, Popular astronomy & space |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating As a new age of space exploration dawns, Ten Short Lessons in Space Travel takes a timely look at the ten fundamental lessons in the discoveries and explorations of outer space. From the amazing technology that has enabled us to look beyond the clouds to the space tourism of the twenty-first century, this is a cutting-edge guide for curious minds. <p><b>'Extremely authoritative. The best book I have read on space travel since Arthur C. Clarke's classic, <i>The Promise of Space</i>.' Marcus Chown</b><br><br>In an era of rapidly developing technology and renewed ambition, the twenty-first century has ushered in an exciting new age of space flight. But what has brought us to this point in our exploration of the universe? And what does the future of space travel hold? From the amazing technology that has enabled us to look beyond the clouds to the possibilities of space tourism, <i>10 Short Lessons in Space Travel</i> takes a timely look at the essential lessons learned from our voyages into outer space.<br><br><i>About the series: </i>The Pocket Einstein series is a collection of essential pocket-sized guides for anyone looking to understand a little more about some of the most relevant science that affects us all in the twenty-first century. Broken down into ten simple lessons and written by leading experts in their field, discover the ten most important takeaways from those areas of science we should all know more about.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Michael O'Mara Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Michael O'Mara Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-06-11 |